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Come Again No More

Jack Todd
Chapters (55)
  1. Cover
  2. Back Cover
  3. Title Page
  4. Contents
  5. PART I 
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  16. 11.
  17. 12.
  18. PART II 
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  21. 15.
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  23. 17.
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  25. 19.
  26. 20.
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  29. 23.
  30. 24.
  31. 25.
  32. 26.
  33. 27.
  34. 28.
  35. 29.
  36. 30.
  37. PART III 
  38. 31.
  39. 32.
  40. 33.
  41. 34.
  42. 35.
  43. 36.
  44. 37.
  45. 38.
  46. 39.
  47. PART IV 
  48. 40.
  49. 41.
  50. 42.
  51. 43.
  52. 44.
  53. 45.
  54. AUTHOR’S NOTE
  55. Touchstone Reading Group Guide

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Back Cover

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Title Page

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ALSO BY JACK TODD

Desertion

Sun Going Down

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Touchstone
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This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

Copyright © 2010 by Jack Todd

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. For information address Touchstone Subsidiary Rights Department, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.

First Touchstone trade paperback edition September 2011

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Designed by Renata Di Biase

Manufactured in the United States of America

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:

Todd, Jack.
   Come again no more / Jack Todd.
        p. cm.
   Sequel to: Sun going down
1. Ranchers—Fiction. 2. Families—West (U.S.)—Fiction. 3. Domestic fiction. I. Title.
   PS3620.O318C66 2010
   813'.6—dc22

2009041978

ISBN 978-1-4165-9849-7
ISBN 978-1-4165-9850-3 (pbk)
ISBN 978-1-4391-0951-9 (ebook)

For my sisters,
Linda Todd Dittmar and
Eva Jeanne Dennison

In memory of our brother,
Donald “Red” Todd,
1927—1996

Tis the song, the sigh of the weary,
Hard times, hard times, come again no more
Many days you have lingered around my cabin door;
Oh hard times come again no more.

—STEPHEN FOSTER

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Contents

Part I

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Part II

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Chapter 29

Chapter 30

Part III

Chapter 31

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Chapter 34

Chapter 35

Chapter 36

Chapter 37

Chapter 38

Chapter 39

Part IV

Chapter 40

Chapter 41

Chapter 42

Chapter 43

Chapter 44

Chapter 45

Author’s Note

PART I
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THE BURNING MAN

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